Hope of Localizing Bitter Korean War Dimmed at U N
Lake Success reports private U N circles fear localizing the Korean conflict may fail due to China’s hard line. Peiping’s spokesman Wu Hsiu chuan rejects withdrawal from Korea. U S aims for a Security Council finding on Chinese aggression despite likely Soviet veto.
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U.N
Tom Ochiltree Lake
United Nations
Lake
Peiping
Wu Hsiuchuan
Security Council
Korea
United States
Orient
Mao Tze-tung
India
Sir Bengal Rau
Britain
Jacob A. Malik
U. S
Warren R. Austin
Council
Mao Tzetung
Austin
U. N
General Assembly
Russia
Mass Chest X ray Survey Totals Six Hundred Five Participants
Six hundred and five persons were X-rayed yesterday in the city and county mass chest survey. The Winchester unit at 22 S. Loudoun Street saw 508. tomorrow it moves to Plumly Lumber Co for 9:30 to 12 a.m. Friday. Handley High School students will be X-rayed downtown. the county mobile unit operates today at Clearbrook Fire Hall and will move to James Wood School tomorrow and Friday. 97 visited Stephens City School yesterday. no charge for X rays. survey by Winchester and Frederick County Tuberculosis Associations and Frederick Winchester Health Department. C SALE LOCAL STOCKS I will sell the following stocks at auction in front of Fred. County Court House at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2 23 shares G. Wash. Hotel (pfd) 1114 shares G. Wash. Hotel cmn. 50 shares National Fruit Prod. Co. (1st preferred) A. B. Solenberger executor estate of Florence M. Barr, deed. Coleman Dunn, Auctioneer.
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Winchester
S. Loudoun Street
Plumly Lumber Co
Handley High School
Clearbrook Fire Hall
James Wood School
Stephens City School
Frederick County
Frederick-Winchester
G. Wash. Hotel
Cmn
National Fruit Prod. Co
A. B. Solenberger
Florence M. Barr
Coleman Dunn
Nelson Page a longtime civic leader in Winchester
The article profiles W. Nelson Page, 67, senior board member and chairman of Shenandoah Valley National Bank, highlighting his civic leadership and energy. It recounts his 1930 election to the bank board, 1946 chairmanship, prior roles with Lewis Jones Knitting Co and Winchester Knitting Mills, and notes his apple orchard partnership begun in 1929 near Bunker Hill.
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W. Nelson Page
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester
Page
Lewis Jones Knitting Co
McLaughlin Mfg. Co
Winchester Knitting Mills
Bunk
Virginia Seeks Seasonal Tourists Through Florida Tour
Gene Lakers of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce will join a Virginia Travel Council goodwill tour of Florida starting December 4. The 12 day trip covers over 1000 miles, visits 50 cities, ends in Jacksonville, aiming to boost spring travel to Virginia and Shenandoah Valley with millions of folders and two million book matches to be distributed. Virginia travel income topped 300 million in 1950, up from 219 million in 1949. Lakers notes Winchester has opportunity to gain share due to its Valley location.
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Gene Lakers
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Jacksonville
Fla
Virginia Travel Council
Lakers
Florida
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Travel Council
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Handley High to Stage Second Winter Concert Tomorrow
Handley High School Concert Band performs its second annual Winter Concert tomorrow at 8 pm in Handley auditorium with free admission. Under director H. Gaylen Strance the band offers a varied program including Lady of Spain Dry Bones If I Loved You and Copa Cabana among others in a military style season debut for the concert band.
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Handley Auditorium
Handley High School
H. Gaylen Strance
Spain
Paul Yoder
Oscar Hammerstein
Richard Rogers
Buddy Kaye
Ted Mossman
Rachmaninoff
Lawmakers Call for Quick U N Showdown Over Korea
Worried lawmakers pressed for a United Nations showdown on the Korean war crisis. Senators urged Defense officials to brief the Arm ed Services Committee on military outlook amid Chinese pressure, with proposals ranging from atomic options to mobilization.
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Washington
United Nations
Marshall
Armed Services Committee
O’mahoney
D-Wye
Senate
United States
Russia
Korea
Taft
Ohio
Britain Hopes For Settlement Says E Bevin
London reported Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin said Britain still hopes for a political settlement to end the Korea threat. He told Parliament that if China shows willingness to cooperate in peaceful talks a solution can be found and that the US shares the aim to resist aggression and localize hostilities. Bevin questioned Chinese motives and noted Western leaders met in an emergency session after talks with the U.S. Embassy.
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Taft
Truman
State Acheson
Hendrickson
New Jersey
Connally
D-Te
U.N. Security Council
Brewsters
R-Me
Bridges
R-Nh
Douglas MacArthur
Qile
R-Ny
Rivers
D-Sc
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Acheson
London
Ernest Bevin
Britain
Korea
Bevin
House of Commons
U. S
United Nations
Attlee
Winston Churchill
Far East
Europe
Julius Holmes
U.S
Freezing Temperatures Persist as Snow Falls in Frederick Area
Mercury hovered near freezing with limited sun and light snow in northern and western Frederick County. Primary roads mostly clear, ice on secondary routes near the West Virginia line. A 1950 Mercury convertible skidded into a Winchester bus at Loudoun and Gerrard, $60 damage to the car, dented bus bumper. Cold tonight and tomorrow with possible mountain snow squalls.
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Frederick County
W. Grove
W. Va
Loudoun
Gerrard St
Robert Fleming
Newcastle
Walter Frye
London Stocks Plunge On Korea War Fears
London stock prices tumbled in early trading as Korea setbacks and war fears spurred wide declines. War commodities rose sharply with rubber surging, up seven pence per pound to around five shillings and one penny at noon.
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London
Korea
United States faces gravest decision over Korea crisis
Washington officials say the United States must consult closely with Britain, France, and other UN allies to confront the North Korean and Chinese Communist challenge. They discuss possible political and economic sanctions against China, aim to avoid a split in the UN coalition, and consider options from continued diplomacy to potential military action near Korea, with no final decisions yet.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Korea
United States
United Nations
Britain
France
U. N
China
Peiping
Truman
State Acheson
U.S
National Security Council
Ko- Trea
Asia
Europe
U.N
Hat Sale Off and Community Notices Highlight Local Shopping
Hat sale advertised at Buzzella's Shop with 126 North Loudoun Street. Community notices include a Turkey and Oyster Supper at Round Hill on December 6 and a Christmas Bazaar November 30 to December 1 at the Congregational Christian Church. End of month clearance at Margaret L. Hodgson Hat & Dress Shop. Tax notice warns 5% penalty after December 5 1950 from city and county treasurers.
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Buzzella’s
N. Loudoun Bt
Round Hill
Winchester
Congregational Christian Church
Margaret L. Hodgson
Government's cost of living index hits all time high
The government price index rose to 174.8 percent of the 1935 base, up 0.6 from September, as wages tied to the index gain two to three cents an hour. General Motors plans three cent raises for 357,000 hourly workers and $15 quarterly allowances for about 80,000 salaried staff.
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Washington
Rae
General Motors Corp
General Motors
CIO Auto Workers Union
Bureau of Labor Statistics
MacArthur Clarifies Christmas Comment During War Hope
General Douglas MacArthur explains that his home by Christmas remark was a light, jocular expression of the desire to end the Korean War soon. He says exaggerated claims arose from informal remarks shared with field commanders.
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Washington
Douglas
Macarthur
Pentagon
Ray Henle
Front News Echoes War Worries Across Washington
Gloomy reactions from Korea crises sweep Washington as civilians discuss the war, while officials in the Pentagon and White House grapple with heavy responsibilities. President Truman consults advisers between public duties as Alaska and Hawaii statehood debates unfold in Congress amid war headlines.
Reds Break Through Gap Threatening Pyongyang Advance
Chinese forces reportedly massed 200000 plus troops with tanks in Korea and neared Pyongyang and Sinchang as multiple columns swept the Tokchon gap threatening the Allied right flank. Six Chinese arm ies identified. U S 25th and Second Divisions withdrew through Kum Kum river crossing. Lt Gen Walton H Walker praised the rolling offensive as likely saving forces from a trap.
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Eighth Army
Pyongyang
Sinchang
Tokchon
Korea
Chongchon
Annu
Kunu
Walton H. Walker
Kum
Tom Lambert
U. S
Rouss Hall Bazaar on December First at Market Street Church
Rouss Fire Co promotes a weekly Rouss Hall gathering every Wednesday at 8 o’clock with a December 1 bazaar at Market Street Methodist Church from 10 am to 9 pm. Items include toys handwork cookies and cakes.
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Rouss Hall
Rouss Fire CO
ip-Ev
Wed
Market St. Methodist Church
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